Something not right for sure. I believe the CA VIN is something assigned by our DMV when no other proof of VIN is available. Similar to if you built your own trailer from scratch.
As far as condition, there are plenty of high-end cars abandoned every day in the UAE that end up at auction. They just sit and collect dust and the elements.
I have heard that one reason is owners fleeing from debt.
Just check this out...
Thousands Of Luxury Cars Are Abandoned In Dubai Every Year